By
Kellie Powell
MONOLOGUES:
Jessie
Carla
SUMMARY:
This ten-minute play exposes the difficulty depressed persons
experience when seeking treatment for suicidal thoughts and feelings.
Jessie, a young college graduate, attempts suicide one night but is
rescued by her roommate. After this ordeal, her mother convinces her to
go to see a new therapist: Carla. Carla is almost comically
unsympathetic and gives Jessie amazingly specific advice about how to
"snap out of it."
CAST:
2 Women.
LENGTH:
10 Minutes.
PRODUCTION HISTORY:
- Love Creek Brief Acts Company, January 2014. Directed by Steve Barrett.
- Panic Room Playwrights, July 2013. Directed by Shannon Lippert.
- Love Creek Brief Acts Company, August 2012. Directed by Aryanna Celenda.
- Top Notch Players One-Act Play Festival, May 2011. Directed by Geehae Moon.
PURCHASE:
Electronic copies of Your Money's Worth can be purchased for $5.00, using PayPal. When your payment has been received, a link to download the PDF of the script will be sent to the e-mail address associated with your account.
